Head of Engineering

The Head of Engineering position centres on overseeing the expansion and integration of offshore development teams and delivery partners. It would suit someone who can bring advance Agile ways of working to improve quality, consistency, and delivery confidence to the role.

How the role is set up

Sec, Operations, and Delivery teams, playing a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high‑quality solutions aligned with business needs. As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for the performance, direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery.

Where someone would start

Overseeing the expansion and integration of offshore development teams and delivery partners. Leading and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Leading major strategic initiatives including platform re‑architecture and tooling modernisation.

What helps someone build confidence

Advance Agile ways of working to improve quality, consistency, and delivery confidence. Strong leadership and operational judgement.

What is expected

• Experience working closely with C‑level stakeholders, especially CTOs or CIOs.
• Proven experience as a senior, hands‑off engineering leader within large‑scale or high‑availability environments.

Job details

• Flexible hybrid working, personal development support, CSR days, on‑site facilities, birthday leave, and more.
• Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI ad.
• Work model: Hybrid.
• Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.